#Tabletop

for the longest time now, psychology has had a chip on its shoulder about being a feminine-coded 'soft science' such that it became obsessed with only studying things that it
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I’ve never understood in 30 years of RPG (now called “tabletop” to my eternal crone-like chargin) how anyone thinks it’s “so hard” to not make campaigns about not-killing. All you
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Awaken Realms (polish board game publisher of Tainted Grail fame) launched their latest crowdunfing campaign on their own platform, called Gamefound (currently used mostly for pledge management).This is the performance
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[THREAD] I'll gather thoughts around narrative design on this thread. Opinions are my own and I want you to know indie tabletop roleplaying games (the Forge) have had a huge
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I'm confused by people saying tabletop runways require extra precise piloting. They don't. We aim to land on centerline, in the touchdown zone, and stop well before the end of
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Hey friends! If you're anything like me, you find that your energy has some rather intense peaks and troughs. That can suck a lot when you have to do things
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So a lot of tabletop RPGs try to emulate movement and range using grids. Others are more narrative, like Fate's zones. But I don't see many Western games using a
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Portfolioday discourse is so confusing. You guys know you don't need thousands of followers just to get work, right? That the "big accounts" who don't retweet you on hashtagdays aren't
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I don't want to put the person with this take on blast, but I absolutely want to put this take on blast. "Deep gameplay" doesn't mean "lots of rules" ESPECIALLY
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Saw this bit last night about “how to get hired by tabletop companies.” Now note this isn’t a callout. Just a topic I want to mull over. A lot of
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Easy for Luo Huining, parachuted in from mainland, to ridicule the US sanctions. But for HK's local officials, from Carrie Lam down, they'll be painful. Here are some comments from
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the simpsons has been on so long that they went from a fairly standard single income middle class family with a house and three kids to an impossible fantasy world
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About a month or so ago, I posted about wanting to discuss Jewish coding/stereotypes appearing in tabletop games. So to follow up on that, I'm now having a discussion with
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I feel like the RPG scene as a whole would be way better off if we internalized that WotC pays a minimum of $400 for art for Magic The Gathering
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Today I thought I would wake up, thaw out some beef bacon, and be super productive, but it turns out not, so I'm gonna talk to y'all instead about how
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Let's boost smaller creators! As #zinequest3 approaches, I wanted to highlight some really sweet looking campaigns that haven't gotten as much love. Here's a thread of 6 #zinequest campaigns with
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